Emerging Leaders

Spring Leadership Panel

Pictured (left to right) - Panelists: Rayna Andrews, Senior Director of Community Engagement, Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin; State Representative Kalan Haywood II, Sensational 16th Assembly; Katie Perhach, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin; Austin Ramirez, CEO, Husco; Moderator: Angela Quigley, Married in Milwaukee, Emerging Leader Council Member.

Please join Emerging Leaders for an exciting spring leadership panel that will showcase past Philanthropic 5 Award Winners. Feel inspired by these important panelists as they share their thoughts and insight on topics such as how they have advanced professionally, personally, and philanthropically since receiving the award.

Wednesday, April 17, from 7:30am to 9:00am, at the Harley-Davidson Museum. Thank you to our generous event sponsor Harley-Davidson. Register here.

NEW! Interested in getting more involved with Emerging Leaders?

Consider joining a subcommittee of the Emerging Leaders council to help with strategies around membership engagement and event planning! Please submit your interest to Jeriah Ebling.


LINC (lead. impact. network. change.)

Volunteer with LINC!

Join LINC, United Way’s young professional network, on Saturday, March 30 at Friedens' Community Ministries' food pantry for a day of volunteering, both in the food pantry and serving hot meals to guests. Sign up to volunteer here.

Save the Date: YP Week

Join LINC Co-chairs Matt Bane, Baird, and Joe Gibson, The Northern Trust Company, to celebrate YP Week in Waukesha and Milwaukee.

Monday, April 22, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm, at Casablanca in Brookfield. LINC is partnering with the Waukesha County Business Alliance to kick off Waukesha County’s YP Week with drink specials, trivia, and a volunteer activity.

Friday, April 26, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm, LINC, in partnership with NEWaukee, will be at Merge with other YP groups for All Boats Rise, Milwaukee's largest YP happy hour. We hope you join us for drink specials, trivia, and prizes.

Like LINC on Facebook to stay up to date on more events and volunteer opportunities like this!

Interested in getting more involved with LINC?

Consider joining the LINC Committee, a group of dedicated young professionals who help coordinate LINC events and activities. Interested? Contact Jeriah Ebling.


Technology United

Technology United Career Fair

The Technology United Career Fair will be held on Wednesday, March 27, from 4:30pm to 8:00pm, at United Way’s Johnson Controls Volunteer Center. Volunteers will provide tech demonstrations to area high school students.

Thank you to Oracle and SoftwareOne for their generous sponsorships. Read more about why SoftwareOne empowers employees to give back. Learn more about the Technology United Career Fair.


Women United

Women United Bruncheon

The Women United Bruncheon will be held on Thursday, May 16, from 11:00am to 1:00pm. Learn how Women United members are fighting for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in our local community and help us honor the annual Linda T. Mellowes “Woman Leader of the Year” award recipient. Register here.


Diversity Leadership Society

Partnership MKE Applications Open

Built on the legacy of The Mosaic Project (2000–2010), Partnership MKE, in collaboration with the Milwaukee Jewish Federation, aims to break down barriers and destroy bias by pairing individual community leaders across lines of race, age, religion, sexual orientation, and culture. The program will guide participants through an eight-month process of relationship, understanding, and trust-building. Learn more and apply here.


Retire United

Save the Date: Spring Connection Event

OPEN TO ALL NETWORKS! Join Retire United and Patricia Durham, ADPC/MC, BF-CMT, PAC Certified Independent Trainer, PAC Certified Engagement Leader, for a discussion on normal vs. not normal aging.

The event will take place on Thursday, May 9, from 7:30am to 9:00am, at United Way's Johnson Controls Volunteer Center. Thank you to Vesta Senior Network for sponsoring the event!


Interested in expanding your community involvement during retirement? Contact Jeriah Ebling.


Additional Ways to Make An Impact
Learn how you can improve our community for generations to come by joining the Legacy Society.

Consider donating to Mary Lou’s Closet. For April’s supply drive go here.

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